Discussion/Interview

Interviews, when excessively subjective, can quietly dilute the constitutional promise of equality of opportunity under Articles 14 and 16.
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The examples of the Hathras case, the Unnao rape case, and that of Bilkis Bano speak to how the criminalisation of grief enforces a lived reality for women in India, particularly for those coming from lower caste and minority groups, and how this reality relentlessly exposes whose lives are protected and whose are abandoned.
Institutional Apathy is a pervasive problem in NLUs. There is a lack of any sensitisation to caste, and colour-blindness is the official policy, the institutions lack SC/ST Cells, student run collectives on caste are rare, and if you want to raise issues of caste, then you are sowing divisions.
History shows that free thought can be seen as a serious challenge in times of growing authoritarian control.
A unified cadre for internal security is the need of the hour.
Social justice must be assessed through empirical and disaggregated indicators, including access to quality education, healthcare, land ownership, secure livelihoods, political participation, digital connectivity and algorithmic accountability.
In a fractured global order, the geography of growth shapes the geography of technology diffusion. And that is what makes India central to the future of AI.
The National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT), a body responsible for publishing textbooks and other educational resources in the country, has long evaded Dr. Ambedkar’s contribution to social reforms and the uplifting of weaker sections of society.
Bhim Army and Azad Samaj Party took to the streets in support of the UGC Equity Regulations 2026, with hundreds of workers gathering at Jayanti Maidan in Bhopal before marching towards the Chief Minister's residence on February 12.
Omvedt, an American-born scholar who chose to live and work in India, produced some of the most influential writings on Dalit movements, non-Brahmanical histories, and gender. Patankar, a grassroots activist and organizer, has played a crucial role in farmers’ movements and caste-based struggles in Maharashtra.
India will not be able to achieve its SDGs without addressing caste as a background phenomenon and not as a structural obstacle.
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